Burke's Braiding Academy in West Hempstead offers classes on braiding, locs and more, celebrating natural hair and cultural heritage.

Ghanaian event planner Afua Asantewaa Owusu Aduonum popularly called Afua Singathon looked elegant in a black dress and ...

With the picturesque Inner Harbor as their backdrop, a powerful group of talented African American creatives recently ...

A Consumer Reports study identified lead, benzene, and other toxic substances in braiding hair from major brands.

Promise. There's a plethora of talent and ingenuity that comes out of the Black community, so if you want your wardrobe (or beauty routine!) to look fresh and trend-setting, these are the ...

Spring is the perfect time to switch it up! With its blooming flowers and sunkissed selfies, you’re gonna need some ...

Braiding is a staple hairstyle for Black women, but new studies show cancer-causing chemicals found in hair extensions. Here, we examine the issue.

Tested synthetic braiding hair brands such as Sensationnel, Sassy Collection and Magic Fingers all contained multiple ...

Unapologetically, cultural hair and artistry will be on full display at Louisville’s Black Recharge Hair Show on Feb. 28, wrapping up Black History Month. The event, put on by Change Today, Change ...

French braid have risen in popularity for Black girls not only for its elegance and versatility but also for its protective ...

At a time when Black and marginalized groups are under ... The story continues with Yadira heading to school. The young girl is beautifully braided and beaded but wonders if she’ll fit in ...

"I asked if we could reimagine that hair as micro braids because I knew you'd still ... "That movie changed the way Black little girls believed in themselves," she said. "I hear to this day ...